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A debt-ceiling deal may be close but the crisis likely isn't solved for good. Here's what would happen if the US actually defaulted on its debt
businessinsider.com Happy Saturday, team. I'm Phil Rosen — today I'm excited to share my conversation with an economic and policy expert from the Atlantic Council, who's a former IMF advisor…
Why China is unlikely to rescue the world economy again – DW
dw.com Beijing's huge stimulus program helped the West to recover from the 2008 financial crisis. This time, however, China's post-COVID recovery is patchy and geopolitical issues…
After Credit Suisse’s demise, attention turns to Deutsche Bank
economist.com I , euro-zone investors have experienced a sense of disbelief. Could banking turmoil really stay confined to America and Switzerland? On March 24th, as European bank stocks…
Europe’s Systemic Risk Board Raises Alarm Over Crypto and DeFi
blockworks.co The European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) said Thursday despite a volatile year for crypto, its effect on traditional financial systems has been minimal. Even so, the board…
Crypto Conglomerates, DeFi Targets of EU Financial Stability Watchdog Concerns
coindesk.com The European Union’s financial stability watchdog has said that new regulations may be needed to cover large crypto conglomerates and smart contracts, as it warns that a…
Why this Washington debt limit showdown is different
cnn.com Investors and the public have been content to largely brush off the slow-motion Washington march toward a self-imposed economic catastrophe. Words and warnings haven’t…
Ready for a digital euro? At 25, European Central Bank preps for future of money
apnews.com Ready for a digital euro? At 25, European Central Bank preps for future of money The Euro sculpture stands in front of the former headquarters of the European Central Bank…
European Stocks Slip As UK Inflation Accelerates, Central Bankers Remain Hawkish
benzinga.com Negative news flows are trickling out of Europe ahead of Wall Street's opening bell on Wednesday. All European stock indices traded deeply in the red, as investors panicked…
Morning Bid: UK awaits CPI; US debt standoff casts long shadow
reuters.com A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Britain gets a read on how much inflation is receding under the weight of 450 basis points of…
Traders Brace for Volatility With US Debt Deal Still Elusive
yahoo.com Investors are girding for spikes in currency volatility and losses in equities as the US struggles to clinch a debt-limit deal. • None China’s $23 Trillion Local Debt Mess…
Dollar steady as debt ceiling talks to resume
reuters.com The dollar was broadly steady on Monday, with U.S. debt ceiling negotiations set to resume and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell having indicated he favours a…
Dollar edges lower; debt ceiling talks, Powell's comments in focus
investing.com Investing.com - The U.S. dollar edged lower in early European trade Monday amid uncertainty surrounding the U.S. debt ceiling negotiations and after dovish comments from Fed…
Dollar calm as debt ceiling talks to resume
investing.com The dollar was steady against the euro and yen on Monday, as U.S. debt ceiling negotiations were set to resume and after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated he…
Morning Bid: Not so fast, debt ceiling bulls!
reuters.com A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland You didn't think it would be that easy, did you? Investors are on edge after equities and the…
Dollar on defensive after dovish Powell, debt ceiling setback
yahoo.com U.S. one hundred dollar notes are seen in this picture illustration TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar nursed losses against the yen and euro on Monday following a surprise…
US Inflation Set to Stay Firm in Challenge for the Fed
yahoo.com The latest marker of underlying US price pressures will offer little hope of settling the debate among Federal Reserve officials about whether they’ve made enough progress…
How to explain the puzzle of the world economy
economist.com W doing? At first glance the subject of the world’s most famous painting seems to be smiling. Look again and her smile fades. When it next reappears, it is a different sort…
Idris Elba And Mo Abudu On Bringing African Talent Into Entertainment Mainstream: “It’s Important For Us To Amplify The Voices In The Continent”
deadline.com When two British-born powerhouses get together — Idris Elba, an actor-director-producer of Sierra Leone, Creole and Ghanaian descent, and Nigerian-rooted Mo Abudu, largely…
Europe Approves World’s First Cryptocurrency Regulations
zerohedge.com Europe Approves World’s First Cryptocurrency Regulations Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The European Union has approved a set of…
Rate Hikes Affecting Housing Markets in Eurozone, United States, ECB Study Shows
bitcoin.com Interest rate hikes in the euro area are already causing a decline in housing investment, the zone’s central bank revealed in a study. While smaller than in the United…
Gold could go to $2,200; Don’t be fooled by selloff on U.S. debt deal
investing.com Investing.com - investors running for the door on the likelihood of a U.S. debt ceiling deal being struck by the weekend should stop and consider the longer-term benefits of…
European stocks surge higher on U.S. debt ceiling optimism; BT Group slumps
investing.com Investing.com - European stock markets traded higher Thursday, with investors optimistic of a deal to lift the U.S. debt ceiling while awaiting comments from ECB chief…
European stock futures largely flat; Lagarde, U.S. debt ceiling news in focus
investing.com Investing.com - European stock markets are expected to open largely unchanged Thursday, as investors await further news on the potential for a deal to lift the U.S. debt…
China’s Strong Data Likely to Mask Weakening Recovery
yahoo.com Key economic data this week may suggest China’s recovery is doing a lot better than it is in reality. • None Remote Work Comes With Daytime Drug and Drinking Habits • None…